биллион

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Russian

Russian numbers (edit)
,  ←  1,000  ←  1,000,000 (106) 1,000,000,000 (109) 1012  →  1015  → 
    Cardinal: миллиа́рд (milliárd), биллио́н (billión)
    Ordinal: миллиа́рдный (milliárdnyj), биллио́нный (billiónnyj)

Pronunciation

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биллио́н (billión) (uncommon)

  1. billion (short scale), thousand million, milliard (1,000,000,000, 109)
    Synonym: миллиа́рд (milliárd)
  2. billion (long scale), million million (1,000,000,000,000, 1012)

Usage notes

  • The word is generally not used in Russian. миллиа́рд (milliárd) is much more common.

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